IFTM and the University of Queensland join forces to offer【1+1 Dual Master's Programme】

 

IFTM signed an “1+1” dual master's programme cooperation agreement with the University of Queensland (UQ), in offering a dual master's programme. Through the joint programme, eligible students from IFTM are given the opportunity to transfer credits and complete UQ Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management degree (MTHEM) while simultaneously completing IFTM master's degree, in as short as two years.

 

Students under this dual programme will enjoy the cutting edge academic and teaching excellence in tourism, hotel and event management provided by two leading institutions in Macao (China) and in Brisbane (Australia), both joining forces with an aim to foster global management talents in this exciting tourism industry.

 

“1+1” is available for IFTM master's students enrolled in the following programmes: 

 

Participating Institution – University of Queensland:

50th in the 2023 QS World University Rankings

53rd in the 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings

8th in the 2022 ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects for Hospitality and Tourism Management

Programme Highlights:

Eligibility:

To be eligible for applying for the dual master's programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Pathways of Study:

 

Master of Science in International Tourism Management (MSc in ITM) at IFTM Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management (MTHEM) at UQ

 

Location

Course

Semester

IFTM

TSMT502 Trends and Issues in Tourism and Leisure (3 credits)

S1/S2

TSMT503 Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development (3 credits)

S1/S2

INTL502 Contemporary Issues in International Hospitality and Tourism (3 credits)

S1/S2

Any 2 of the following 3 courses (6 credits)

MGMT502 Human Resources Management

MGMT504 Finance and Accounting

MGMT 505 Strategic Management

S1/S2

Project Report OR Internship & Report (6 credits)

S4

Exempted courses (9 credits)

TSMT501 Destination and Attractions Management

MGMT501* Research Methods

MGMT503 Marketing Management

UQ

TOUR7000 Industry Research and Consultancy (2 units)

S3

TOUR7031 Visitor Management (2 units)

S3/S4

TOUR7032 Marketing & Distribution Research Project (2 units)

S3

TOUR7051 Destination Management & Marketing (2 units)

S3

Any 4** of the following 11 courses (8 units)

TOUR7050 Special Interest Tourism

TOUR7052 Travel Distribution and Transport Systems

TOUR7053 Tourism in Developing Economies

HOSP7050 Designing Food and Beverage Experiences

HOSP7051 Global Hospitality Operations

HOSP7052 Global Hotel, Resort and Casino Management

HOSP7053 Service Leadership in Hospitality

EVNT7050 International Event Issues and Strategies

EVNT7051 Event Planning & Project Management

EVNT7052 Event Marketing, Sponsorship & Fundraising

EVNT7053 Event Design, Staging & Production

S3/S4

Exempted courses (8 units)

Two field of study courses (Tourism)

Two general elective courses

*Although MGMT501 Research Methods can be exempted, students are still strongly encouraged to take this course at IFTM.

**UQ's MTHEM programme provides major degrees. If students want to have a major specified in the degree certificate, they need to take a certain number of required courses, as shown below:

Master of Science in International Hospitality Management (MSc in IHM) at IFTM + Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management (MTHEM) at UQ

 

Location

Course

Semester

IFTM

HOSP501 Hospitality Operations Management (3 credits)

S1/S2

HOSP502 Leadership and Organisational Behaviour in Hospitality (3 credits)

S1/S2

INTL502 Contemporary Issues in International Hospitality and Tourism (3 credits)

S1/S2

STHT510 Seminar in Emerging Technologies (3 credits)

S1/S2

Any 2 of the following 3 courses (6 credits)

MGMT502 Human Resources Management

MGMT504 Finance and Accounting

MGMT 505 Strategic Management

S1/S2

Project Report OR Internship & Report (6 credits)

S4

Exempted courses (6 credits)

MGMT501* Research Methods

MGMT503 Marketing Management

UQ

TOUR7000 Industry Research and Consultancy (2 units)

S3

TOUR7031 Visitor Management (2 units)

S3/S4

TOUR7032 Marketing & Distribution Research Project (2 units)

S3

Any 5** of the following 10 courses (10 units)

TOUR7050 Special Interest Tourism

TOUR7051 Destination Management & Marketing

TOUR7052 Travel Distribution and Transport Systems

TOUR7053 Tourism in Developing Economies

HOSP7050 Designing Food and Beverage Experiences

HOSP7052 Global Hotel, Resort and Casino Management

EVNT7050 International Event Issues and Strategies

EVNT7051 Event Planning & Project Management

EVNT7052 Event Marketing, Sponsorship & Fundraising

EVNT7053 Event Design, Staging & Production

S3/S4

Exempted courses (8 units)

Two field of study courses (hotel)

Two general elective courses

*Although MGMT501 Research Methods can be exempted, students are still strongly encouraged to take this course at IFTM.

**UQ's MTHEM programme provides major degrees. If students want to have a major specified in the degree certificate, they need to take a certain number of required courses, as shown below:

Master of Philosophy in International Hospitality and Tourism Management (specialization in Tourism Management) at IFTM Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management (MTHEM) at UQ

 

Location

Course

Semester

IFTM

TSMT502 Trends and Issues in Tourism and Leisure (3 credits)

S1/S2

TSMT503 Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development (3 credits)

S1/S2

INTL502 Contemporary Issues in International Hospitality and Tourism (3 credits)

S1/S2

MGMT501 Research Methods (3 credits)

S1/S2

Any 1 of the following 4 courses (3 credits)

MGMT502 Human Resources Management

MGMT503 Marketing Management

MGMT504 Finance and Accounting

MGMT 505 Strategic Management

S1/S2

Dissertation (12 credits)

S4

Exempted courses (3 credits)

TSMT501* Destination and Attractions Management

UQ

TOUR7000 Industry Research and Consultancy (2 units)

S3

TOUR7031 Visitor Management (2 units)

S3/S4

TOUR7032 Marketing & Distribution Research Project (2 units)

S3

TOUR7051 Destination Management & Marketing (2 units)

S3

Any 4** of the following 11 courses (8 units)

TOUR7050 Special Interest Tourism

TOUR7052 Travel Distribution and Transport Systems

TOUR7053 Tourism in Developing Economies

HOSP7050 Designing Food and Beverage Experiences

HOSP7051 Global Hospitality Operations

HOSP7052 Global Hotel, Resort and Casino Management

HOSP7053 Service Leadership in Hospitality

EVNT7050 International Event Issues and Strategies

EVNT7051 Event Planning & Project Management

EVNT7052 Event Marketing, Sponsorship & Fundraising

EVNT7053 Event Design, Staging & Production

S3/S4

Exempted courses (8 units)

Two field of study courses (tourism)

Two general elective courses

*Although TSMT501 Destination and Attractions Management can be exempted, students are still strongly encouraged to take this course at IFTM so that they can start writing up the dissertation upon the finish of S2.

**UQ’s MTHEM programme provides major degrees. If students want to have a major specified in the degree certificate, they need to take a certain number of required courses, as shown below:

Master of Philosophy in International Hospitality and Tourism Management (specialization in Hospitality Management) at IFTM Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management (MTHEM) at UQ

 

Location

Course

Semester

IFTM

HOSP501 Hospitality Operations Management (3 credits)

S1/S2

HOSP502 Leadership and Organisational Behaviour in Hospitality (3 credits)

S1/S2

INTL502 Contemporary Issues in International Hospitality and Tourism (3 credits)

S1/S2

STHT510 Seminar in Emerging Technologies (3 credits)

S1/S2

MGMT501 Research Methods (3 credits)

S1/S2

Any 1 of the following 4 courses (3 credits)

MGMT502 Human Resources Management

MGMT503 Marketing Management

MGMT504 Finance and Accounting

MGMT 505 Strategic Management

S1/S2

Dissertation (12 credits)

S3/S4

UQ

TOUR7000 Industry Research and Consultancy (2 units)

S3/S4

TOUR7031 Visitor Management (2 units)

S3/S4

TOUR7032 Marketing & Distribution Research Project (2 units)

S3/S4

Any 5* of the following 10 courses (10 units)

TOUR7050 Special Interest Tourism

TOUR7051 Destination Management & Marketing

TOUR7052 Travel Distribution and Transport Systems

TOUR7053 Tourism in Developing Economies

HOSP7050 Designing Food and Beverage Experiences

HOSP7052 Global Hotel, Resort and Casino Management

EVNT7050 International Event Issues and Strategies

EVNT7051 Event Planning & Project Management

EVNT7052 Event Marketing, Sponsorship & Fundraising

EVNT7053 Event Design, Staging & Production

S3/S4

Exempted courses (8 units)

Two field of study courses (hotel)

Two general elective courses

*UQ’s MTHEM programme provides major degrees. If students want to have a major specified in the degree certificate, they need to take a certain number of required courses, as shown below:

Tuition Fee*

IFTM

1.      The tuition fee charged by IFTM is:

  • MOP93,600 (local students)
  • MOP 111,600 (mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan students)
  • MOP129,600 (international students)

2.      Students are required to settle the above full programme tuition fee before they go to Australia.

3.      The tuition fee paid will not be refunded.             

UQ

1.      The tuition fee charged by UQ is AUD 44,288 (for 8 courses, normally completed within one year in Australia).

2.      Students are required to settle the tuition fee in 2 installments.

3.      Tuition fee refund policy depends on UQ.

* Valid for the academic year 2023/2024.

Current students please click here for details
New applicants interested in this 1+1 can simply follow the normal admission application procedures